Lighting-fixture.



HARRY Noi'rnwoon, 0F WHEELING, WEST visionner- LGHTNG-FIXTURE.

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20 all whom winery concern.'

B e 1t known that I, HARRY NorrrHWooL-,

:L citizen of the United States of A1nerica,

and resident of lVheeling', county of Ohio, :ind State o'f lest Virginia, have invented eertain new and usefui Improvements in Lighting-Fixtures', of which the following is a specification, Y

This invention relates broadly to eleotriclighing ziitures, and more specifically to e suspension device for the reeeor and bowl of such xtures.

The primary object of the inventimi is to provide e combined socket r"wer and sup` port forthe refiector and 'Y owl o a twopiece electric-lighting unit. Y

A further object is to provide, in combine tion with s socket cover, a. reediiy attecheble and detachable shade support or holder of a character which dispenses with the usual shade engaging screws 'sind spring-clamps.

A stili urher objeet is to provide e de vice of` thev charactermentioned wherein said shade support alsoA constitutes the support from which a. light-diffusing bowi may be suspended.

With these and other objects in view, the invention resides in the features of const-ruotion, arrangement of parts andA combina.- tions of elements which 'wili hereinater be fully described, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, in whic-hi Figure l is 2 1 side elevation o the inven tion; Fig. 2 is e partial centrei vertical seetion of the same; and Fig. 3 is an eniarged vertical section of the fitting. Y

,Referring to seid dren-"ings in ehr-f1 iilie designating characters disbing i like parte throughout the several views indie-stes,

einer having generally, s sheot-metsl socket the usuel i'orm of suspension oo'l' to its upper'. end. Said @over drical body per-tion S which threaded internsily, the screw-'tin f thereof being preerab-iv embossed in metal` as shown. Said oody portion t netes'at' its ower end in fiere of siii? tislly beii-sharpe which constitmes a skirt Adapted for adjustable connection with the `body 3 is a removable sheebmetel sle'ege S i" 'upper end screw-threaded ezie adapted roz assuming; en-ere-; tion with -n' 'l feds i of The lower i Spee-iraten of Letters atent.

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and said sleeve is made' of suehilength'the when it. 1s fully Selted *.vlthinthe s'cket of the skirt 5. f

through the 'neck 9 o shxide'or 'refi'eeton upon its liange B, :is 'is'clerl'yjshown' in Fig.

2. lvl-henv adjxmted -in proper relation to the"""-" pende-d in e position iinderneathtlie shade i or reflector l0. The saidhooks- IZ -a're-preferably att-sched to the 'Harige by; projecting their upper ends-tlirou'ghlrtlie' 'ledgi'ferv and' then upsetting saiden'ds,I f Y, Fig. 3. VThe vupsetendsreprefer'sbly; disposed in countersnnk'r'ele being seated vin de' in said Harige,

As is obvious, the hooks lsf'ord ineens 'n.tofssidiflange, pressed soeke'ts XSprOYided Y whereby the sleeve 'may be grasped for ef-A feoting adjustment thereof.V

. A suspensiondevioe for a lighrinclosbowl ai i :orlo reector superposed over said bowi seid rim-'ice Consisting of e socket -.fver haring s eyiindriesl tireeded body :nineted at lower end by e flaring a. sieeve removably mounted within sieeve craving' an annuler flange end loer-ted below the edge t, seid sleeve .being adapted icingiy engaged by the neck of a de or releetor and said gmge constitut- ,D which such shade VAor re 'cto-r is supported, and relatively short hooks carried by said sleeve, said hooksv being adapted for engagement with bowlsuspension chains. Y

2. A suspension devicefor a light-indosing bowl and for a reeetor supeiposed oer A l bei* l, said device consisting of s socset @over e cyiindieai 'threaded body ai its end by sring inte-mei threaded engage at i.

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y and projeeting downwerdy therement with said body and projecting downwardly therefrom, Said slee-ve having an annular flange at its lowerend located below the edge of said skirt, said sleeve being adapted to be embracingly engaged by the neck of a shade or reflector and said flange constitutingaseat upon which such shade or reflector is supported, and pendent hooks mounted on said flange', said hooks-being adapted to have a lightnclosing bowl susv pended therefrom and being of such size that they are substantially concealed by such shade or reflector.

3. A lighting fixture comprising an internally threaded Socket cover, aA sleeve in internal threaded engagement with saidA socket cover, said sleeve having `its lower end' flanged to form a seat, a reflector seated upon said flange with its neck in embracing relation to said sleeve, relatively short pendent hooks carried by said flange, said hooks having upperY end portions extending through said flange and having their ends upset, Said upset ends being received in depressed socketsv provided in said-flange, a light-diffusing bowl located below said reflector, and means interposed between said` hooks and said bowl whereby the latter is suspended from the former. l l

In testimony whereof, I affix my signa,- ture in presence of two subscribing witnesses.

HARRY NoRTHW-oon Y Witnesses H. E. DUNLAP, W. F. KEEFR. 

